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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,152.10, 333,228.15 and 197,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,152.10, 333,228.15 and 197,657.70 is: 296,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,152.10 : 333,228.15 = 197,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,152.10/333,228.15 = 197,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,152.10x = 333,228.15 × 197,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,152.10x = 65,865,109,704.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,865,109,704.26/222,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,486.55

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